New Delhi: Amitabh Bachchan recently revealed an interesting connection between the Bachchan and Kapoor families while hosting Kaun Banega Crorepati 18. The revelation came during an episode featuring Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan, who appeared on the show to promote their upcoming film Haiwaan.
Amitabh Bachchan Reveals Saif’s Connection With Bachchan Family
In the promotional clip, Saif Ali Khan and Akshay Kumar are seen sharing the hot seat with Amitabh Bachchan. Before the quiz begins, Big B surprises Saif by revealing a lesser-known connection between their families.
Explaining the relationship, Amitabh said, “Raj Kapoor ji’s daughter Ritu ji’s son Nikhil is married to my daughter Shweta.”
The revelation left Saif visibly surprised, while the conversation soon turned humorous.
Big B Asks Saif About Kareena Kapoor
Amitabh Bachchan then connected the conversation to Kareena Kapoor Khan, who is the granddaughter of legendary actor Raj Kapoor.
In a light-hearted moment, Amitabh asked Saif, “So now I want to know, how should I address Kareena? What will Kareena call me?”
Saif immediately burst out laughing and gave a witty response: “Thankfully, this isn’t a question in the game.”
His answer left Amitabh, Akshay and others on the show laughing.
Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan Promote Haiwaan
Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan are currently promoting their upcoming film Haiwaan. Directed by Priyadarshan, the crime thriller is scheduled to release in cinemas on September 11, 2026.
The film also stars Boman Irani, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Saiyami Kher and Jisshu Sengupta in prominent roles.
Haiwaan is particularly notable as it marks Priyadarshan’s 99th directorial venture. The film has generated interest among audiences with its combination of a crime-thriller storyline and a star-studded cast.
